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NewsChannel 13 chief meteorologist Paul Caiano's WAMC regional morning forecast 7/4/24
Partly sunny today with a scattered shower or thunderstorm possible. Highs in the mid 80s. Mostly cloudy tonight. Lows in the mid 60s. A mix of sun and clouds tomorrow. Highs in the mid to upper 80s.
Garden center in North Albany to close
Peaceful Valley, a garden and farm supply store at 350 Hickory Street in North Albany, is closing, and the future use of this longstanding commercial property is unknown. On social media there’s been chatter about the site for some time. I stopped there Monday and Tuesday, and an employee told me that the store is indeed closing. Its last day of operation will be a week from Saturday.
New Restaurant Coming To Busy Wolf Road in Colonie
Another restaurant will be coming to the already busy Wolf Road in Colonie and this time it's replacing a barbeque joint with a Mexican restaurant. The spot that used to house Warehouse Grill & BBQ is being transformed into a vibrant Mexican restaurant. Jose Castaneda, the new owner, has plans...
Tri-City Valleycats capture fifth-straight win taking down the Québec Capitales 2-1
The Valleycats pulled away from the top team in the Frontier League thanks to a big night from Elvis Peralta. Peralta delivered a run, RBI, and the game’s final out as the Valleycats win their second-straight over the Capitales.
109th Assembly District Republican candidate Alicia Purdy joins Power and Politics
Schenectady — The Republican and Conservative party candidate in the 109th Assembly District election, Alicia Purdy, joined CBS6's Power and Politics on Wednesday. Democratic and Working Families Party candidate Gabriella Romero joined Power and Politics following her primary victory. In a wide-ranging conversation, Purdy, a former journalist who ran...
Kingston gets “good cause eviction” as backers make Hudson Valley push
One month after Albany became New York’s first city to adopt “good cause eviction,” Kingston has followed suit. In a unanimous decision, the Hudson Valley city’s Common Council voted to opt in to the state law passed with the 2025 budget, the Daily Freeman reported. Tenants...
Local Hospitals Drop Humana and United Health-Leaving Customers at a Loss
Patients in the capital region feel like they are caught in the middle of negotiations between hospitals and insurance companies. Recently two hospital systems have dropped insurance providers. which is it is leaving many needed to go to great lengths to get critical care. "It's not okay." Susan Hartshorne says...
Albany Tulip Court focuses on being positive role models, initiatives
Albany Tulip Court focuses on positive initiatives. The Albany Tulip Court is focusing on positive initiatives such as the mayor’s literacy program. Julianna Tourangeau, one of the members of the court, tells NewsChannel 13 that she is really excited to work with a strong group of girls. “We’re focusing...
Rest stop restaurants should be open 24/7
Driving back from Vermont a week ago for a short trip, we stopped on the New York State Thruway to fill up and grab a coffee. As per usual on a Summer Sunday, the highway was crowded with traffic, mostly families trying to get back to Jersey to prepare for the coming work week. It was early so the crowds weren't too bad for us, but the lines at the other storefronts were starting to grow.
Auction Block: From Historic Treasures to Contemporary Triumphs
In Auction Block | August | September 2024 | Written by WA&A Staff. This spring, art auctions and events showcased the diverse talents of artists past and present, and collectors showed support for their creative efforts. Bonhams presented an exciting slate of auctions in Los Angeles, New York, and online...
Gates Chili School District tests electric buses as New York pushes for diesel phase-out by 2035
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York State is pushing school districts to get moving on the switch to electric buses. They must stop buying diesel buses by 2027 and stop using diesel buses by 2035. But as News10NBC Investigative Reporter Jennifer Lewke shows us, those are lofty goals considering most...
New York State ‘Tourist Trap’ Found To Be Crawling With Bed Bugs
Many New York State residents and out-of-towners are expected to flock to this destination that's crawling with bed bugs. AAA projects over 70 million people will travel 50 miles or more for the July 4th holiday. That number sets a new record. Officials also say one location in New York...
Hudson Valley Made Liquid Sunshine Is This Years Drink Of The Summer
Liquid sunshine is now available at fan favorite locations throughout the Hudson Valley. This business is more of a second home to New York state residents. It's a place where locals can get their favorite ice cream flavor and fill up on gas. They have over 350 shops in New...
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